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This Is Korea is a 1951 American documentary film about the Korean War. It was directed by John Ford with a screenplay by James Warner Bellah . It was released theatrically by Republic Pictures .
This Is Korea!: Directed by John Ford. With Ward Bond, Edward A. Craig, Allan Dwan, John Ireland. Director John Ford's documentary about the beginnings of the Korean War, after North Korenn troops invaded South Korea and battled U.S., South Korean and United Nations forces.
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- Documentary, War
- John Ford
- 1951-08-10
Jan 6, 2011 · Department of the Navy This is Korea (Parts 1 and 2) AVA18577VNB1, 1951 Covers the United States involvement with Korea and testing of Korean weapons. John Ford directed this film which is...
- 50 min
- 1.1M
- Nuclear Vault
Full length documentary available for download on-demand, without commercial interruption: vimeo.com/ondemand/fordkoreaProduced in 1951 by the United States ...
- 51 min
- 781
- o2cpromo
Renowned primarily for his gripping Westerns like "Ringo" or "Rio Grande," Ford now delivers a faithful documentary of the Korean War. Shot on location in Korea, amidst the unfolding events, this 51-minute feature portrays the brutality and relentlessness of the conflict. But there's more!
- John Ford
- Republic Pictures
Director John Ford’s documentary about the beginnings of the Korean War, after North Korean troops invaded South Korea and battled U.S., South Korean and United Nations forces. Notable in that, unlike many documentaries of the time, it’s in color, and no stock footage is used.
Hollywood made a routine Korean War film in 1952, "Retreat, Hell!" with Frank Lovejoy. That film dramatizes the fighting retreat by US Marines from the Chosin Reservoir and includes some actual napalm strikes on snowy hillsides.
